Coforge Software Engineer interview experience

The questions were mostly technical and topic-driven, and they kept circling back to how JavaScript behaves under the hood.

I was asked about JavaScript memory management and specifically what leads to memory leaks. Closures came up too, and then the conversation moved into common array and iteration topics like slice, map, and forEach, where I had to explain how they work conceptually. On the React side, I got questions around useLayoutEffect and useEffect hooks, focusing on understanding what changes when and why you’d choose one over the other.

The overall feel was that the interview was